Assam nears water access goal, with over 80% of rural homes connected under the Har Ghar Jal initiative.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the state has achieved over 80% of its target for providing tap water connections under the central government's Har Ghar Jal initiative, aimed at supplying potable water to every rural household by 2024. Sarma met with Union Minister C.R. Patil to discuss progress and seek further assistance. The initiative has also reportedly increased women's participation in agriculture.

December 02, 2024
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